Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Philippines
Philippines: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 49.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
49.2%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
83rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
53.9%
in 2014
All-time low
36.7%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines is 49.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines peaked at 53.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2003.
Philippines ranks 83rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40.4% | — |
| 1998 | 43.4% | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 38.4% | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 37.1% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 36.7% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 40.3% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 42.5% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 44.2% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 45.8% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 44.7% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 44.6% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 45.3% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 46.7% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 49.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 53.9% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 50.7% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 49.2% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 49.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 47.6% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 47.2% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 45.0% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 46.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 46.8% | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 49.2% | +5.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 49.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 49.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.9%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 40.4% | 43.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 36.7% | 45.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 45.3% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 45.0% | 49.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Philippines was 49.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2003.
- How does Philippines rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Philippines ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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